We All Give Thanks

We All Give Thanks

By: Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  Thanksgiving is about tradition: about families, about remembering times past and looking forward to the future. It is […]

EDGEFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

EDGEFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

For Immediate Release Contact:Cpl. RB Harter 803-637-5337 On 11-21-19 there was an attempted home invasion on Cold Springs Rd. in Edgefield County. Photos of the suspects were recovered from a trail camera and are attached to this release. We are asking if anyone that lives in the area of Cold Springs Rd., Red Hill Rd. […]

Attempted Home Invasion on Cold Springs Rd.

            The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office responded to an attempted home invasion Thursday night, Nov. 21, on Cold Springs Road on the Westside of Edgefield County.  The Advertiser was able to speak with the homeowners whose home was the target of this invasion and learned that 6 suspects were involved, all of whom were armed. Additionally, the suspects […]

Thefts of Firearm and Trailer

            The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Department received two separate reported thefts; one of a firearm and the other of a utility trailer.  The first report was made on Nov. 12 from a home on the 300 block of Airport Road in Trenton.  The victim advised law enforcement that his black 6’ x 12’ enclosed utility trailer had been […]

Edgefield, North Augusta, and Hamburg

Edgefield, North Augusta, and Hamburg

By: Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  Readers of this column may remember OpEds from around two years ago regarding the vanished town of Hamburg, […]

Piedmont Tech Faculty Get Creative to Save Students Money on Textbooks

Piedmont Tech Faculty Get Creative to Save Students Money on Textbooks

Would it be considered extravagant for a young college student to purchase a high-end, 55-inch, flat-screen TV? Every year? Perhaps. But many college students are spending at least as much annually on textbooks and course materials. In fact, the College Boardrecently reported that the average U.S. college student spent about $1,298 on books and supplies during […]

A New Business in Johnston

A New Business in Johnston

Royalty Hair and Nail Studio opened November 4 with a ribbon cutting at their establishment on 505 Church St., Johnston. They specialize in beautifying and treating the nail, waxing of facial area, also full sets, fill-in and gel polish. One may call Lakisha Fryer at 803-430-8161 for more information.

Judith Herron- Edgefield, SC

W. Thurmond Burnett                                                                    David T. Burnett Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home PO Box 389 – 801 Columbia Rd. Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 Phone: 803-637-6536 Email: david@edgefieldmercantile.com  Judith Herron, 72, of Edgefield, SC, entered into rest on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM Monday, November 18, 2019 at Lighthouse Fellowship Church with […]

The Equal Rights Amendment

The Equal Rights Amendment

By: Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by […]